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Itako, Japan
Ibaraki · Japan
Itako is a small city in Ibaraki, Japan with a population of 27,604. Elevation: -3 ft (-1 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 27,604 |
| Population Density | 1,001 / sq mi |
| Elevation | -3 ft (-1 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.9333°, 140.5500° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Ibaraki |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.1 inches (1,424 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,500 |
| Median Age | 48.5 years |
About Itako
Itako is a small city in Japan (Ibaraki) with a population of 27,604. The city sits at an elevation of -3 feet (-1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Itako vs Japan Average
Income: Itako vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,500 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 883 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $84,000 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $420 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 11,042 |
Property Tax
Climate in Itako
Itako has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.1°C), the coldest is Jan (6.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1711 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | -3 ft (-1 m) |
| Area | 27.6 sq mi (71.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,001/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9333°N, 140.5500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1923 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | 13.0 m | 105,385 | 133 km |
| 1677 | OFF SE. BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 500 | 135 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 133 km |
| 1732 | KUJUKURI BEACH, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 85 km |
| 1670 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 63 km |
| 1433 | OFF IZU-OSHIMA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 149 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | - | 114 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | - | 146 km |
| 1982 | IBARAKI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | - | 108 km |
| 1961 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | - | 125 km |
| 1961 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | - | 122 km |
| 1923 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | - | 128 km |
| 1923 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 119 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 75 km |
| 1935 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 106 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | - | 6,757 | 75 km |
| 1782 | ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 120 km |
| 1642 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 82 km |
| 1633 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | - | 150 | 147 km |
| 1602 | BOSO, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 93 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Takaharayama (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 128 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 133 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 134 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 140 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 143 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 143 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 159 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 160 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 164 km |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 171 km |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 175 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 177 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 189 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 190 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 7.3 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in |
Itako has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 56.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (2.0").
Schools in Itako
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 茨城県立 潮来高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Okura Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 香取市立新島中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 潮来市立 牛堀小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 潮来市立 牛堀中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立新東小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 香取市立 湖東小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Hinode Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Itako City Nobekata Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hinode Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| 潮来市立 潮来第一中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 潮来市立 潮来小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Hinode Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 潮来市立津知小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立新島小学校大東分校 | - | - | - | - |
| 香取市立新島小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立小見川北小学校利北分校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Itako
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Itako
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Museum of Kasumigaura City | ||||
| Inō Tadataka Museum | ||||
| Museum of Aeronautical Sciences | ||||
| Narita Airport and Community Historical Museum | ||||
| Narita Yōkan Memorial Hall | ||||
| Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy | ||||
| Naritasan Reikokan | ||||
| Pachinko Museum | ||||
| Sanrizuka Imperial Farm Museum | ||||
| Suigo Sawara Float Hall | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| サーキットの狼ミュージアム | ||||
| はにわ博物館 | ||||
| 伊能忠敬旧宅 | ||||
| 千葉県立中央博物館大利根分館 | ||||
| 大原幽学記念館 | ||||
| 富士見塚古墳公園・展示館 | ||||
| 成田市下総歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 旭市防災資料館 | ||||
| 神栖民俗資料館 | ||||
| 福富雷童記念江畑美術館 | ||||
| 美浦村 文化財センター | ||||
| 芝山町立芝山古墳・はにわ博物館;芝山はにわ博物館 | ||||
| 郷土資料館 | ||||
| 銚子ジオパークミュージアム | ||||
| 香取市文化財保存館 |
Libraries in Itako
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (財)米本図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| Chiba Prefectural East Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kamisu City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Narita Municipal Library Narita Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Naritasan Buddhism Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tomisato Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yokochiba Library | 0.0 | |||||
| うずも図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 多古町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小見川町立小見川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館中郷分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館久住分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館加良部分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館美郷台分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館遠山分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 旭市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東庄町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 潮来市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 矢田部公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 稲敷市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 行方市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鉾田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鹿島市立中央図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Itako
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 千葉県東部中央市場 | |||||
| 大栄青果小売市場 | |||||
| 市川フラワーオークションジャパン | |||||
| 成田市公設地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 旭青果市場 | |||||
| 花卉市場棟 | |||||
| 関連食品棟 | |||||
| 鹿島中央青果株式会社 |
Hotels in Itako
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Itako
18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Itako
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Itako
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Itako
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Itako
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Itako
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Itako
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 正上醤油 | ||||
| 馬場本店 |
Stadiums & Teams in Itako
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Itako
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | Large Airport |
| Narita International Airport | NRT | Large Airport |
| JGSDF Kisarazu Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Shimofusa Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Utsunomiya Air Field | - | Medium Airport |
| Akeno Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bando Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chiyoda Auxiliary Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haneda Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Hoshubana Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasumigaura Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Narashino Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Juo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kinugawa Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Kisarazu Nakajima Auxiliary Airfield / Kisarazu Heliport | - | Small Airport |
| Kozaki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Makabe Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Mito Flying Club Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Namiki Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oarai Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Otone Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oyama Kinu Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Ryugasaki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sekijo Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sekiyado Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Shirosato Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tokyo Flight Park Moriya Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tsubasa Flying Club Kawashima Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tsukuba Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Urayasu Emergency Runway | - | Small Airport |
| Utsunomiya Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Itako
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Itako Jibokannon-mae Summary Post Office | |
| Itako Post Office | |
| Itako Tsuji Post Office | |
| Nobukata Post Office | |
| Shinshima Post Office | |
| Toyoura Post Office | |
| Ushibori Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Itako
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Suga-jinja Shrine | |
| 三熊野神社 | |
| 大六天神社 | |
| 御嶽神社 | |
| 扇島念仏講 | |
| 扇島水神社 | |
| 浪逆鹿島神社 | |
| 清寶院 | |
| 潮音寺 | |
| 長泉寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Itako
What is the population of Itako?
Itako has a population of 27,604 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 1,001 people per square mile, spread across 27.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Itako expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,500, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $420 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Itako?
Itako enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.1 inches.
How is the job market in Itako?
The job market in Itako is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 883 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Itako?
The median home value in Itako is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.